cortinaria abundante vs cortinaria azul morada

Cortinarius largus compared with Cortinarius caerulescens

Key Differences

• cortinaria abundante is Least Concern while cortinaria azul morada is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cortinaria abundante	cortinaria azul morada
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Cortinariaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus same	Cortinarius	Cortinarius
Species	Cortinarius largus	Cortinarius caerulescens

Evolutionary Relationship

cortinaria abundante and cortinaria azul morada share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cortinarius.

Conservation Status

cortinaria abundante

LC — Least Concern

cortinaria azul morada

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cortinaria abundante	cortinaria azul morada
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cortinaria abundante

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

cortinaria azul morada

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

cortinaria abundante

The Big-Bellied Webcap (Cortinarius largus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden